Электронная книга: Andy Williams «Photographing New York City Digital Field Guide»
Take memorable photos of the most popular attractions in the Big Apple! Whether using a point-and-shoot or a high-end dSLR, this companion guide provides you with detailed information for taking amazing shots of one of one of the world's most photographed cities. Whether you aim to capture the regal Empire State Building, vibrant Times Square, historic Grand Central Station, massive Central Park, or one of New York City's many other landmarks, this portable resource goes where you go and walks you through valuable tips and techniques for taking the best shot possible. You'll discover suggested locations for taking photos, recommended equipment, what camera settings to use, best times of day to photograph specific attractions, how to handle weather challenges, and more. In addition, beautiful images of New York City's most breathtaking attractions and recognizable landmarks serve to both inspire and assist you as you embark on an amazing photographic adventure! Elevates your photography skills to a new level with photography secrets from professional photographer and SmugMug COO, Andy Williams Presents clear, understandable tips and techniques that span all skill levels, using all types of digital cameras, from full-featured compact cameras to high end DSLRs Features New York City's main attractions in alphabetical order as well as thumb tabs on the pages so you can quickly and easily access the information you are looking for Shares detailed information and insight on critical topics, such as ideal locations to photograph from, the best time of day to shoot, camera equipment to have handy, weather conditions, and optimal camera settings to consider Whether you're a local familiar with the territory or a visitor seeing the Big Apple for the first time, this handy guide will help you capture fantastic photos! Издательство: "John Wiley&Sons Limited (USD)"
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Andy Williams
Infobox musical artist
Name = Andy Williams
Img_capt = Andy Williams performing at his own
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Howard Andrew Williams
Alias = Andy Williams,
A Voice of National Treasure,
The King of Hearts,
The Emperor of Easy,
The Emperor of Class,
The Crooning King,
The King of Easy Listening,
Mr. Moon River
Born = Birth date and age|1927|12|3|mf=y
Origin =
Genre =
Pop
Occupation = Singer,
Songwriter,
Actor,
Producer
Years_active = late 1930s–Present
Label =
Associated_acts =
URL = [http://www.andywilliams.com/ AndyWilliams.com]
Howard Andrew "Andy" Williams (born December 3, 1927 in
Early life
Williams first performed in a children's choir at the local Presbyterian church. Williams and his three older brothers Dick, Don, and Bob, formed a quartet, the Williams Brothers, in the late 1930s, and they performed on radio in the
olo career
Williams's solo career began in 1952 after his brothers left the act. He recorded six sides for
After finally landing a spot as a regular on Steve Allen's "
In 1964, Williams ultimately became the owner of the Cadence master tapes, which he did occasionally license to Columbia, including not only his own recordings, but those of his fellow Cadence-era labelmates,
Also in 1970, Barnaby signed and released the first album by an unknown singer-songwriter named
During the 1960s, Williams became one of the most popular vocalists in the country and was signed to what was at that time the biggest recording contract in history. He was primarily an album artist, and at one time he had earned more
Williams forged an indirect collaborative relationship with
On August 5, 1966, the 14-story, 700 room
In 1968, Columbia released a 45-rpm record of two songs Williams sang at the funeral of
Williams also competed in the teenage-oriented singles market as well and had several charting hits including "
Both Williams and
Building on his experience with Allen and some short-term variety shows in the 1950s, he became the star of his own weekly
Andy hosted the most Grammy telecasts, from the 13th Annual
In the early 1970s, when the Nixon Administration attempted to deport
A caricature of Andy Williams is included in the montage of caricatures displayed on the cover of Ringo Starr's 1973 album, "Ringo".
Williams also sang the
National Tour Success
His 1967 recording of "Music to Watch Girls By" became a huge surprise UK hit to a new young TV audience, in 1999, when it reached #9 after featuring in new TV ads for the "Fiat Punto", (beating the original peak of #33 in 1967). A new generation was reminded of Williams' recordings and a sell-out UK tour followed the success of the single, and he was given the nickname "The Emperor of Easy" in the UK.
In 2002 he sang "
He completed a sold-out tour of the United Kingdom and Asia in the winter and summer of 2007, in which he performed at several major concert halls including the
Andy returned to the UK singles charts with his 1963 recording of "
Personal life
Williams met French-born
Williams was close friends with
In 1975, Williams and Longet divorced. Yet, in 1976, when Longet was charged with fatally shooting her boyfriend, skier
Andy Williams married a second time (May 3, 1991), to the former Debbie Meyer, whom he met through a mutual friend. They make their homes at
Williams' birthplace is a tourist attraction open most of the year.
Moon River Theatre
In June 1991 Don Williams, Andy's brother invited Andy to the small Ozark town of
The Moon River Theatre opened May 1, 1992. [Theatre OpeningDatehttp://www.songwritershalloffame.org/artist_bio.asp?artistId=108 ] The theatre was named for the song Andy made famous from the movie
The Moon River theatre was designed to blend into the rough terrain of the
The theatre's auditorium can accommodate 2,054 people. The seating is stadium style seating for the best view. The seats and carpets match Andy's
Andy and his theatre were featured on three episodes of the
In the spring of 2007 Andy opened the Moon River Grill adjacent to his theatre in Branson. The restaurant is decorated in photos from the Andy Williams Television Show with stars including
Trivia
* Originally, Singer/songwriters Barry and
* A persistent rumor states that Andy Williams, while a teenager, provided the dubbed singing voice of
* Williams hosted "
* He was the sponsor of the letter 'W' for the 1978 restoration of the famous
* His nephews, Andy and David Williams, were minor teen idols in the 1970s.
* Williams appeared on an episode of 1950s panel game show "
*Clips of The Impossible Dream were used in one of Honda's most popular adverts, titled by the same name.Andy Williams recorded a single with British singer Elkie Brooks. The single was never released.
Discography
Cadence Records
*"Andy Williams Sings Steve Allen," 1957, CLP 1018 (Mono)
*"Andy Williams," 1958 (compilation of A and B sides of second through seventh Cadence singles), CLP 3002 (Mono)
*"Andy Williams Sings
*"The Village of St. Bernadette," 1959, CLP 3038 (Mono), CLP 25038 (Stereo)
*"Lonely Street," 1959, CLP 3030 (Mono), CLP 25030 (Stereo)
*"Two Time Winners," 1960, CLP 3026 (Mono), CLP 25026 (Stereo)
*"Andy Williams Sings Steve Allen," Re-issue, 1960, CLP 3027 (Mono), CLP 25027 (Stereo)
*"To You, Sweetheart,
*"Under
*"Andy Williams' Best," 1962 (compilation including Cadence singles which had never appeared on an album), CLP 3054 (Mono), CLP 25054 (Stereo)
*"Million Seller Songs," 1962, CLP 3061 (Mono), CLP 25061 (Stereo)
Columbia Records
*"Danny Boy and Other Songs I Love to Sing," 1962, CL 1751 (Mono), CS 8551 (Stereo)
*"Moon River and Other Great Movie Themes," 1962 (Certified Gold by the RIAA),CL 1809 (Mono), CS 8609 (Stereo)
*"Warm and Willing," 1962, CL 1879 (Mono), CS 8679 (Stereo)
*"Days of Wine and Roses, AKA Can't Get Used To Losing You," 1963 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2015 (Mono), CS 8815 (Stereo), SBPG 62146 (Stereo)
*"The Andy Williams
*"The Wonderful World of Andy Williams," 1964 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2137 (Mono), CS 8937 (Stereo)
*"Call Me Irresponsible," 1964 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2171 (Mono), CS 8971 (Stereo)
*"The Great Songs from
*"Dear Heart," 1965 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2338 (Mono), CS 9138 (Stereo)
*"
*"Canadian Sunset," 1965 (reissue of the 1962 Cadence Records compilation "Andy Williams' Best"), CL 2324 (Mono), CS 9124 (Stereo)
*"Merry Christmas," 1965 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2420 (Mono), CS 9220 (Stereo)
*"Andy Williams' Newest Hits," 1966 (compilation of early Columbia singles), CL 2383 (Mono), CS 9183 (Stereo)
*"The Shadow of Your Smile," 1966 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2499 (Mono), CS 9299 (Stereo)
*"In the Arms of Love," 1967, CL 2533 (Mono), CS 9333 (Stereo)
*"Born Free," 1967 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2680 (Mono), CS 9480 (Stereo)
*"Love, Andy," 1967 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CL 2766 (Mono), CS 9566 (Stereo) (last album released in both Mono/Stereo formats)
*"Honey," 1968 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CS 9662
*" [http://www.discogs.com/release/1176765 Happy Heart] ," 1969 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CS 9844
*"Get Together with Andy Williams," 1969 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), CS 9922
*"The Andy Williams' Sound of Music," 1969, CS 9751/9752 (Double LP)
*"Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," 1970, CS 9896 (Gatefold sleeve)
*"Andy Williams' Greatest Hits," 1970 (Certified Gold by the RIAA), KCS 9979
*"The Andy Williams Show," 1970, KC 30105
*"Love Story," 1971 (Certified Platinum by the RIAA), KC 30497, CQ 30497 (Quadrophonic)
*"You've Got a Friend," 1971, KC 30797, CQ 30797 (Quadrophonic)
*"Love Theme from
*"Alone Again (Naturally)," 1972, KC 31625 (Stereo), CQ 31625 (Quadrophonic)
*"Solitaire," 1973, KC 32383
*"Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. II," 1973, KC 32384
*"The Way We Were," 1974, KC 32949
*"You Lay So Easy on My Mind," 1974, KC 33234, CQ 33234 (Quadrophonic)
*"Christmas Present," 1974, 3C 33191
*"The Other Side of Me," 1975, PC 33563
*"Andy," 1976, PC 34299, PCQ 34299 (Quadrophonic)
*"Let's Love While We Can," 1980 (not released in U.S. until 2004)
Other labels
*"Christmas With Andy Williams And The Williams Brothers," Barnaby, 1971, (Columbia Special Products), C 10105
*"Greatest Love Classics, with the
*"Close Enough for Love," Atco, 1986
*"I Still Believe in
*"
*"The New Andy Williams Christmas Album," Laserlight, 1994
*"We Need A Little Christmas," Unison, 1997 (Certified Gold by the RIAA)
*"It's a Wonderful Christmas," Publishing Mills, 1997
*"Lonely Street," Varese Sarabande, 302 066 119 2, 2000 (Inc 4 bonus tracks)
*"To You Sweetheart, Aloha," Varese Sarabande, 302 066 253 2, 2001 (Inc 4 bonus tracks)
*"Andy," Collectables, 2002, (Inc 8 bonus tracks)
*"Easy Does It," Metro, 2002
*"Together," 2006, a duet with
*"I Don't Remember Ever Growing Up," Demon, 2006
Compilations of interest to collectors
*"16 Most Requested Songs," Columbia/Legacy, 1986
*"16 Most Requested Songs Encore," Columbia/Legacy, 1995
*"I Like Your Kind Of Love, The Best of the Cadence Years," Varese Sarabande, VSD-5644, 1997
*"Hits From Cadence," Victor, VICP-41130, 1999 (Japan only)
*"Complete Columbia Chart Singles Collection," Taragon, 2002
*"25 All-Time Greatest Hits 1956-1961 The Cadence Years," Varese Sarabande, 302 066 303 2, 2002
*"B Sides and Rarities," Collectables, COL-CD-7529, 2003, (contains recordings as early as 1948, many of which had never appeared on any album before)
Filmography
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Commercials
*" [http://www.adverblog.com/archives/002220.htm Honda: Impossible Dream (2005)] "
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References
External links
* [http://www.andywilliams.com Official Site]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/content/articles/2007/02/14/andy_williams_interview_feature.shtml BBC Radio Nottingham Interview]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0930023/ IMDB Profile]
Источник: Andy Williams
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